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By-election results for Stone ward

By-election results for Stone ward

28 March 2014

A by-election in Stone yesterday saw Labour's Catherine Mary Stafford elected.

Herne Bay lesbian couple will wed under new marriage laws

Herne Bay lesbian couple will wed under new marriage laws

28 March 2014

Lesbian couple from Herne Bay will be among the first to wed under changes to marriage laws which begin on Saturday

Mother slams hospital over "disgusting" care of daughter

Mother slams hospital over "disgusting" care of daughter

28 March 2014

A mother has spoken out over the "disgusting" care of her teenage daughter who suffers with mental health problems.

Council 'won't appeal live exports ruling'

Council 'won't appeal live exports ruling'

27 March 2014

Council bosses have decided not to appeal against the High Court decision over the shipment of live animals from the port of Ramsgate.

Police investigate death threat against MP

Police investigate death threat against MP

27 March 2014

MP for Chatham and Aylesford, Tracey Crouch, has been targeted on Twitter with vile threats.

Number of new homes planned slashed

Number of new homes planned slashed

26 March 2014

Developers have cut the number of homes planned for a development by more than a third.

Former MGS schoolboy to challenge Helen Grant

Former MGS schoolboy to challenge Helen Grant

24 March 2014

Labour has selected a former Maidstone Grammar School pupils to challenge Helen Grant at the next General Election.

Barmy bin rules branded 'a complete cock-up'

Barmy bin rules branded 'a complete cock-up'

22 March 2014

New safety rules have been branded bizarre - after binmen were told they can't walk a few yards with rubbish sacks.

I want justice, Chris Grayling... says Chris Grayling

I want justice, Chris Grayling... says Chris Grayling

22 March 2014

A maths teacher couldn't work it out... when he was inundated with messages for the Tories' justice minister.

Rebellious councillors call for leadership overhaul

Rebellious councillors call for leadership overhaul

21 March 2014

Two Conservative councillors have rebelled against the leader of their party to call for a complete overhaul of the way the district is run.

MP prepares for fight after 'disappointing' airport closure announcement

MP prepares for fight after 'disappointing' airport closure announcement

20 March 2014

A Thanet MP has promised to fight for the future of the area and its workers... after the shock closure announcement of Manston airport.

‘Waste of money’ as white lines painted into potholes

‘Waste of money’ as white lines painted into potholes

20 March 2014

A council has been accused of wasting taxpayers' money after workers painted new white lines on a potholed road - then covered them over.

Green light for plans to turn gardens into national memorial

Green light for plans to turn gardens into national memorial

20 March 2014

A £300,000 project to transform gardens at the Royal British Legion Village into a national memorial have been given the go-ahead.

'We’re going to build 15,000 homes there'

'We’re going to build 15,000 homes there'

19 March 2014

New 'Garden City' with 15,000 new homes at Ebbsfleet gets mention during Chancellor George Osborne's budget speech.

Scores of jobs at risk under Manston Airport closure plans

Scores of jobs at risk under Manston Airport closure plans

19 March 2014

As many as 150 jobs are at risk under shock proposals to close Manston Airport after new owners decided it does not have a long-term future.

Nuclear reactor shut down amid fears of Fukushima disaster

Nuclear reactor shut down amid fears of Fukushima disaster

19 March 2014

One of Kent's nuclear reactors was shut down amid fears it could suffer flooding on the scale of the Fukushima disaster.

Ebbsflood? Warning over garden city plans

Ebbsflood? Warning over garden city plans

18 March 2014

Parts of an area earmarked for a multi-million pounds garden city could be at risk of flooding, it's been revealed.

Exclusive: Alcohol still on sale at Superdrug despite company's claim

Exclusive: Alcohol still on sale at Superdrug despite company's claim

17 March 2014

Alcohol can still be bought at Superdrug in Chatham after the health and beauty chain claimed it had taken it off sale.

Chancellor confirms 'Garden City' in Kent with £200m investment

Chancellor confirms 'Garden City' in Kent with £200m investment

16 March 2014

The first 'Garden City' for 100 years is to be built in Kent - Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed.

Parliamentary candidate’s vote of faith in future of town

Parliamentary candidate’s vote of faith in future of town

15 March 2014

UKIP's parliamentary candidate, David Little, shared his vision for the future of Dover and Deal with the Mercury last week.

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